Word: cartoonable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that can be remedied at 14 Plympton Street tonight when the CRIMSON inaugurates its second annual cartoon competition. Appreciation, good fellowship and much beer await would-be Dave Braeteus who enjoy exposing their works of art to the public gage...
When the Soviet's actions at U.N. turned Mauldin into what he called "a disillusioned fellow traveler," he turned to obscure crusades that baffled many a reader and lost him more papers. Though 182 papers used to carry him, only 56 ran his last cartoon this week...
...hopeful 22; Louis-Philippe, the compromise "Pear-King," soon blasted his hopes. He caricatured the umbrella-toting King as a Gargantua being stuffed with gold by dutiful midgets. Gargantua was displeased, but Daumier got off with a suspended sentence. In 1832 he tried his hand at a cartoon in which the King's ministers appeared as washerwomen. That one cost him six months in jail...
Then comes a schoolroom shot, of a class about to be shown a movie. The film-within-a-film is an animated cartoon done by two ex-Disney artists-with no Disney gags. It explains the processes of sex and pregnancy with simplified diagrams and a minimum of anatomical detail (at first the tails of spermatozoa were shown wiggling in their movements to reach and fertilize the ovum, but technical advisers feared that schoolkids might associate the wiggling with human swimming, break into nervous laughter...
...flunked out of Johns Hopkins), was a headmaster of the lower form at a Baltimore school, later bossed a World War II Navy school. The first time he saw Avon Old Farms, he said, "I felt as if I had walked into the middle of a Charles Addams cartoon...